RPC III, 5368


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	5368
Province	Egypt
Region	Egypt
City	Alexandria
Reign	Hadrian
Person (obv.)	Hadrian (Augustus)
Issue	L Ϛ = year 6
Dating	AD 121/2
Obverse inscription	ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ ΤΡΑΙ - ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Nominative	Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Obverse design	laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse inscription	L Ϛ
Reverse design	Pharos with statue
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Specimens	2 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸				DS 1930 = Naville Numismatics 64, 21 Mar. 2021, lot 334	28	9.48		= H. Thiersch, Pharos. Antike Islam und Occident. Ein Beitrag zur Architekturgeschichte (Leipzig and Berlin, 1909), p. 6 no. 23. Thiersch also cited V24261, but that is of year 16 (33 mm with Isis and Pharos)	Show
2	2				Gemini 13, 6 Apr. 2017 (ex Art Institute of Chicago), lot 395	26	10.80			Show